In this video, filmed at the 2016 Inside Self-Storage World Expo, Michael Mele, senior director of Marcus & Millichap’s National Self Storage Group, talks about self-storage real estate trends. He offers insight into what’s driving the increase in industry acquisitions as well as how new development could affect the real estate market. He also discusses what’s on the horizon for self-storage real estate for the remainder of the year and into 2017. For more details on the ISS Expo, view the ISS image gallery and read this article recapping the event.